Eugenia uniflora aka Pitanga
Taxonomy
Common names
Pitanga, Surinam Cherry, Brazil CherryHow to care for Pitanga
Difficulty
With its straightforward care requirements, Pitanga is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
Water
Pitanga should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Pitanga prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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